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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

2

Five Probable TB Cases Found in Annual X Ray Program

In Jones County a mobile X ray unit examined 105 residents in April revealing five probable tuberculosis cases. The effort, led by public health nurse Mrs. Donald Serhousek, included 80 home visits, 186 histories, and 12 physician conferences.

Jones County C. R. Smith Wyoming Jones County Tuberculosis and Health Association State Department of Health Jones County Medical Society Iowa

Center Junction Vacation School Students Listed

Center Junction announces vacation church school runs June 3 to 14 with students listed by grade and a team of teachers led by Rev. Tyrrell. Kindergarten names include Joyce Norris and Kevin Stingley among many others, with lunch by Mrs Norman Martens and music by Mrs Truman Stanton. The closing program is Sunday June 16 at 7 p.m. at the Presbyterian church.

Center Junction Vacation Church Joyce Norris Ricky Ketelsen Will Dirks Peggy Thompson Sandy Lyon Cindy Davis Carol Thomsen Sandy Smith Lyle Thomsen Jill Jamieson Dennis Ketelsen Randy Williams Kevin Stingley Evelyn Andrews Jerry Kiburz Dale Andrews Greg von Spreecken Robert Lyons Kenneth Smith Ruth Ann Glenn Stephen Glenn Candy Davis Reva Pegorick Rita Pegorick Anita Lyon Janet Jamieson Lana Kiburz Susan Balster Catana Stingley Julie Blohm Darlene Ostrander Bobby Gray Gail Williams Phil Andrews Buzzy Davis Mary Ann Plueger Cheryl Stingley Billy Thomsen Dixie Thomsen John Gray Cliff McDonald Avert Kiburz Frank Himebaugh David Balster Steven Balster Mike Mead Lloyd Lorenzen Keith Christensen Sylvia Thomsen Linda Gray Janet Ostrander Jane Jamieson Alan Serbousek Lynn Balster Charles Tyrrell Leslie Balster Gladys McNeilly Truman Stanton Norman Martens Presbyterian Church

Merritt of Monticello Inductee for Month

Mrs. JL. L. Doolittle announced that William Merritt of Monticello will report Monday June 10 for volunteer induction into the army at Des Moines Des Moines.

Merritt Monticello Jones County JL. L. Doolittle Selective Service William Merritt Des Moines

Oxford Junction Farm Loses Chickens in Theft

One hundred chickens were stolen from the Vernon Steffens farm near Oxford Junction, reported last week by Jones County Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis. The theft was announced by local authorities and authorities search for suspects involved in the case.

Oxford Junction Farm Loises Oxford Junction Vernon Steffens Jones County Lewis Dreibelbis

Weather balloon and recorder found near Sand Springs farm

Monticello police reported last week that a weather observation balloon and recording device was found Wednesday four miles east of Sand Springs by George Coyle on his farm. The device, a game type seen before in the area, has no value after reaching the ground. Readings were taken by radio while the balloon remained aloft.

Monticello Sand Springs George Coyle

Cass residents attend funeral and community notices

Report from Cass includes the funeral of James K. Filers in Petersburg Ill after a fatal semi-truck crash. Cass neighbors aided A Parke Ogden’s corn planting with many named locals and a reformatory crew. Socials include a double birthday at the Alferts home and a 508 card club gathering with winners and travelers.

Cass Alvin Orttgies Johnnd Henry Ortgies James K. Filers Petersburg Ill George C. Brown Savanna, Ill Burton George Brown Brown Charles Rice Martha Rieken Monticello A. Parke Odgen Frank David Pillard Alvin Origies George and Burton Brown Gene Bray Rudolph Soukup Frank Luett Anamosa Walter Stoffers Ed Husman Galen Brainard Alvin Ziegler Alvin Orgues Sharla Pillard Henry Schutte Carl Reuter Center Tmetion 508 Frank Pillard Carl Poppe Carl Cordes Harold Eden Louis Zimmerman Gene Anderson Robert Gerdes Harl

Election Board Nominating Committee Listings

Langworthy News notes a long roster of township election nominating committees with chairmen and vice chairs named for Cass Anamosa Clay Greenfield Jackson Madison Richland Scotch Grove Wayne Castle Grove Fairview Hale Lovell Oxford Sherrill Rome Washington Wyoming and other locales. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Carl Gerdes visiting in Wyom ing at Mrs Kate Gerdes home.

A.S.C Cass Ed Stadtmueller Anamosa George Brown Clifford Priebe Carl Poppe Clay—Alva Larkey Onslow Lyman Lampher Clarence Foulks Cascade Rex Brady Greenfield Harold Calvert Martelle Lyall Beighle Lisbon Jim Miller Loren Stewart Jackson Elwyn May John Sievers Otto Schlemmer Walter Nepple Madison Jack Stingley Genter Junction Frank Zamastil Wyoming Hans Henrichsen Center Junction Mitchell Winchip Richland-John Bertling Arnold Manternach George Jager Monticello Lavern Nagel Scotch Grove Louie Hanken Bob Buel M. P. Paulsen LeRoy Dirks Wayne—George Harms Carl Wolken Joe Heeren Marvin Jacobs Castle Grove Art Weber Marvin Thomsen Mat Muller Jim Hogan Fairvlew Neal Robertson Martello John Theilen Louis Vernon Irvin Wilken Hale—Lloyd Andre Olin Wallace Cruise Merlin K. Lyons W. F. Robertson Lovell Bob Appleby Herb Levgen Grover Benischek Washington John Felton Carl Weber Ed Oberbroeckling Cletus Hughes Eimer Petersen Edwin Westphal Howard Jamison Allison Fishwild Langworthy News Carl Gerdes Mrs Kate Gerdes

Parole Violator Surrenders After Dyersville Theft

Dean Harris of Wellman surrendered to Jones County authorities in Anamosa after a parole violation. He is to serve 17 months for a false check conviction and is wanted in Dubuque County for stealing a car in Dyersville and abandoning it in Savannah Illinois. Harris was arrested by Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis after a tip from his brother Kenneth Harris guiding officers to a car near the courthouse.

Anamosa Dean Harris Wellman State Reformatory Lewis Dreibelbis Jones County Harris Dubuque Dyersville Savanna Ill Reformatory Kenneth Harris Dreibelbis Oscar H. Story Story Aurora

Swine Producers To Hear Talk On Swine Diseases

Jones County swine producers and guests will hear Dr. Maynard Spear from Iowa State College discuss swine diseases at the summer meeting June 12. At the Farm Bureau building Anamosa the event starts at 8. Spear will cover symptoms cures and prevention of common swine diseases and a film on baby pig diseases will be shown. Several new products and management ideas will be discussed.

Jones County Swine Producers Association Maynard Spear Iowa State College Association Farm Bureau Anamosa Ed L. Helgens Monticello Spear Helgens

Standard Parts Closes for Move to New Monticello Site

Standard Parts will be closed this week except for emergency orders while moving from 134 North Cedar Street to 317 East First Street, formerly Freese Motors. Jim Reding and C. L. Norlin own the business, which plans to reopen during the week of June 47 with more display, storage and office space. Freese Motors will use the old location for storage, with manufacturer representatives assisting the move.

Monticello Standard Parts North Cedar Street East First Street Freese Motors Jim Reding C. L. Norlin Standard Parts

Prairieburg families gather for dinners and visits

Prairieburg notes an extended family dinner at the Willard Clark home in Maquoketa honoring Herb Wallroff on navy leave and Eugene Clark heading to service. Attendees include Wallroff relatives from Onslow Maquoketa and Cedar Rapids, plus guests at an Allis Chalmers banquet in Manchester.

Richard Rosendahl Vernon Himes Allis Chalmers Manchester Dean Bauman Myra Ranae Keith Boyse John Morse Sandy and Allen Alfred Morse Cedar Rapids George Hodge Don Butch Edwin Goodin Palatine John Dolan Joe Dolan Marsha

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